Film Screening: United in Anger: A History of ACT UP

Film combines archival footage and interviews to explore ACT UP (the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power) from a grassroots perspective. The film takes the viewer through the planning and execution of a half-dozen major actions that together forced the U.S. government and mainstream media to deal with the AIDS crisis. Followed by an informal, practical conversation about protest tactics with ACT UP activists Alexis Danzig and Matt Ebert.